The Management of Bayero University, Kano has announced Professor Umaru A. Pate as the institution’s pioneer Dean of Faculty of Communications and Film Studies. His appointment follows the accreditation and endorsement of the faculty by the National University Commission {NUC}. The Faculty will kick off with three Departments: Communication Studies, Theatre and Performing Arts and […]
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Media Trust Limited, publishers of Trust Newspapers has effected some changes in the editorial department of the company. In a recent staff movement which took effect last week, Nasiru Lawal, former Acting Editor of Daily Trust was confirmed as Editor, while former Sunday Editor of the title, Theophilus Abbah was promoted Managing Editor. Ismaila Umar
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The Publisher and Founder of The Cable Online Newspaper, Simon Kolawole has been appointed a Director of Leadership, Effectiveness, Accountability & Professionalism (LEAP) Africa , a nonprofit organization. Kolawole was appointed along with Claire Omateseye, Founder and Managing Director of JNC Nigeria Limited and Rabi Isma, Director, Leadership and Organisational Development, Etisalat Nigeria. Others on
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Olayinka Oyegbile, Deputy Editor, The Nation on Sunday writes on his recent re-union with his former boss at The Guardian, Alhaji Rasaq Adedigba who “painstakingly taught practical sub editing, a world away from whatever theories learnt in our various institutions.” More than a decade and a half ago that we both parted ways in The
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Deputy Political Editor of Thisday newspaper, Prince Ademola Adeyemo is dead. Adeyemo, 56, reportedly suddenly slumped and died on Sunday evening at his Ibadan home. A 1986 Mass Communication graduate of The Polytechnic, Ibadan, Adeyemo who also holds a masters degree in Industrial Psychology from University of Ibadan was former Oyo and Osun States correspondent
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Vice President of the Public Relations Consultants Association of Nigeria (PRCAN) writes on the courtesy visit of the association to Presidential spokesmen, Femi Adesina and Garba Shehu. Public Relations Consultants Association of Nigeria (PRCAN) sent a three-member delegation to pay a courtesy visit to the spokesmen of President Muhammdu Buhari. The delegation was led
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An official photographer in the presidency, Mr Kola Oshiyemi is dead. Oshiyemi who died last Sunday worked with three former presidents including former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Late Umar Musa Yar’adua and Goodluck Jonathan. According to burial arrangement announced by the family, the body will arrive the Lagos Airport from Abuja on Saturday while the interment
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By Ayodeji Adesina The Nation Newspaper’s Managing Editor, Mr Waheed Odusile, is now the President of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), the umbrella body for practising journalists in print and electronic media in Nigeria. He was elected as the new helmsman at the union’s election held in Abuja during the NUJ’s 2015 5th Triennial
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